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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Seepage \Seep"age\, or Sipage \Sip"age\, noun Water that seeped or oozed through a porous soil. [Scot. & U. S.]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Seepage \Seep"age\, noun
1. The act or process of seeping; percolation. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. a fluid that seeps out of a container; as, seepage from a reservoir. [PJC]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
seepage
noun: the process of seeping [syn: {ooze}, {oozing}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
73 Moby Thesaurus words for "seepage": absorbency, absorbent, absorption, access, admission, adsorbent, adsorption, assimilation, blotter, blotting, blotting paper, chemisorption, chemosorption, condensation, digestion, distillation, dribble, drip, dripping, drop, effusion, endosmosis, engrossment, entrance, entree, entry, excretion, exfiltration, exosmosis, extravasation, exudation, filtering, filtration, import, importation, importing, income, incoming, infiltration, ingoing, ingress, ingression, input, insertion, insinuation, intake, interpenetration, introduction, introgression, intrusion, leaching, leakage, lixiviation, ooze, oozing, osmosis, penetration, percolating, percolation, reception, seep, seeping, sorption, sponge, sponging, spurtle, straining, sweating, transudation, trickle, tricklet, weep, weeping
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